adjustment
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT An adjustment is a small change that is made to something such as a machine or a way of doing something. (對機器、做事方法等的) 調整
Compensation could be made by adjustments to taxation. 補償可由調稅實現。
Investment is up by 5.7% after adjustment for inflation. 投資在通貨膨脹調整之後增長了5.7%。
2. N-COUNT An adjustment is a change in a person's behaviour or thinking. (對行爲、思想等的) 調整
He will have to make major adjustments to his thinking if he is to survive in office. 他要想繼續任職的話，就得對他的思維方式作大的調整。
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adjustment /əˈdʒʌstmənt/ (adjustments)
剑桥词典
- The invitations are almost ready , I just need to make a couple of adjustments.
- It requires a few minor adjustments.
- Use the on-screen menu to make adjustments to the colour and brightness of your monitor .
- The bike needed a few adjustments before it was ready to leave the shop .
- The software allows the artist to make detailed adjustments to the original drawing .
adjustment noun [C or U] (CHANGE)
a small change調整；調節；小改動
She made a few minor adjustments to the focus of her camera . 她稍微調了調相機的焦距。
例句
adjustment noun [C or U] (BECOMING FAMILIAR)
the ability to become more familiar with a new situation
（對新情況的）適應；適應力
He has so far failed to make the adjustment from school to work . 他到現在還沒有適應從學生生活到工作的變化。 返回 adjustment